List of highest-grossing animated films of the 1980s

Animated feature films
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Highest-grossing animated films of the 1980s

Figures are given in U.S. dollars (USD). Walt Disney Animation Studios is the most represented studio with 5 feature films.

Top 20
Rank Title Country Production Company Distributor Worldwide gross Year Ref
1 The Little Mermaid U.S. Walt Disney Pictures/Walt Disney Animation Studios Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures $233,000,000 1989 [1]
2 Oliver & Company U.S. Walt Disney Pictures/Walt Disney Animation Studios Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures $100,000,000 1988 [2]
3 An American Tail U.S. Amblin Entertainment / Don Bluth Productions Universal Pictures $84,542,002 1986 [3]
4 The Land Before Time U.S. Amblin Entertainment / Don Bluth Productions Universal Pictures $84,460,846 1988 [4]
5 The Fox and the Hound U.S. Walt Disney Pictures / Walt Disney Animation Studios Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures $63,456,988 1981 [5]
6 Akira Japan Tokyo Movie Shinsha / Akira Committee Toho Co., Ltd. $49,000,000 1988 [6]
7 My Neighbor Totoro Japan Studio Ghibli Tokuma Shoten $42,000,000 1988 [7]
8 The Care Bears Movie Canada / U.S. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer / Nelvana / American Greetings Nelvana
United Artists Releasing		 $34,000,000 1985 [8]
9 All Dogs Go to Heaven U.S. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer / Don Bluth Productions / Goldcrest United Artists Releasing $27,100,027 1989 [9]
10 The Great Mouse Detective U.S. Walt Disney Pictures / Walt Disney Animation Studios Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures $25,336,794 1986 [10]
11 Doraemon: Nobita and the Birth of Japan Japan Shin-Ei Animation / Fujiko Pro. / Asatsu Toho Co., Ltd. $24,000,000 1989 [11]
12 The Black Cauldron U.S. Walt Disney Pictures / Walt Disney Animation Studios Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures $21,288,692 1985 [12]
13 Heavy Metal Canada Guardian Trust Company / Canadian Film Development Corporation (CFDC) Sony (Sony Pictures Entertainment (Columbia Pictures)) $21,100,000 1981 [13]
14 Kiki's Delivery Service Japan Studio Ghibli Tokuma Shoten $18,000,000 1989 [14]
15 Fist of the North Star Japan Toei Animation Toei Company $18,000,000 1986 [15]
16 Castle in the Sky Japan Studio Ghibli Tokuma Shoten $14,812,500 1986 [16]
17 The Secret of NIMH U.S. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer / Don Bluth Productions / Aurora Productions United Artists Releasing $14,665,733 1982 [17]
18 Doraemon: The Records of Nobita, Spaceblazer Japan Shin-Ei Animation / Fujiko Pro. / Asatsu Toho Co., Ltd. $14,400,000 1981 [18]
19 Little Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland Japan / U.S. Tokyo Movie Shinsha Toho-Towa / Hemdale Film Corporation $14,051,242 1989 [19]
20 Doraemon: Nobita's Great Adventure into the Underworld Japan Shin-Ei Animation / Fujiko Pro. / Asatsu Toho Co., Ltd. $13,500,000 1984 [20]

Highest-grossing film by year
Year Title Worldwide gross Budget Ref(s)
1980
 Doraemon: Nobita's Dinosaur ¥1,550,000,000JP ($6,200,000) TBD [21]
1981
 The Fox and the Hound $63,456,988* ($39,900,000)* $12,000,000 [22]
1982
 The Secret of NIMH $14,665,733* $7,000,000 [17]
1983
 Harmagedon: Genma Wars ¥1,060,000,000JP ($4,500,000) TBD [23]
1984
 Doraemon: Nobita's Great Adventure into the Underworld ¥1,650,000,000JP ($13,500,000) TBD [24]
1985
 The Care Bears Movie $34,000,000 ($22,934,622)* $2,000,000–4,500,000 [8]
1986
 An American Tail $84,542,002 $9,000,000 [3]
1987
 Doraemon: Nobita and the Knights on Dinosaurs ¥1,500,000,000JP ($9,800,000) TBD [25]
1988
 Oliver and Company $121,000,000+ ($100,000,000)+ $31,000,000 [26][27][28]
1989
 The Little Mermaid $233,000,000 ($84,355,863)* $40,000,000 [1]
  • *U.S. and Canada gross only
  • JPJapanese gross only

See also

References
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  2. "Disney Says 'Mermaid' Swims To B.O. Record". Daily Variety. November 1, 1990. p. 6.
  3. An American Tail at Box Office Mojo. Retrieved April 11, 2020
  4. The Land Before Time at Box Office Mojo. Retrieved April 11, 2020
  5. List of highest-grossing animated films of the 1980s at Box Office Mojo. Retrieved May 14, 2017
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  21. http://www.generalworks.com/databank/movie/rank04.html
  22. "The Fox and the Hound (1981)". Box Office Mojo.
  23. http://www.eiren.org/toukei/1983.html%7Ctitle=Kako haikyū shūnyū jōi sakuhin 1980-nen
  24. http://www.generalworks.com/databank/movie/rank04.html
  25. http://www.generalworks.com/databank/movie/rank04.html
  26. "Disney Says 'Mermaid' Swims To B.O. Record". Daily Variety. November 1, 1990. p. 6. ...the first animated feature film to pass the $100 million watermark worldwide (excluding Disney's re-releases).
  27. "Oliver & Company". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved April 11, 2020. 1996 re-release $20.9 million
  28. "Oliver & Company (1988)". The Wrap. Archived from the original on December 20, 2016. Retrieved December 14, 2016.
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